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Which of the following diseases can be spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito species Dengue Yellow fe...........

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    Which of the following diseases can be spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito species?

    1. Dengue
    2. Yellow fever
    3. Zika virus

    Select the correct code.

    1&2 only

    Incorrect Answer

    2&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    1&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    All of the above

    Correct Answer
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    Explanation:
    • Aedes aegypti is a known vector of several viruses including yellow fever virus, dengue virus chikungunya virus and Zika virus.
    • The mosquito can be recognized by white markings on its legs and a marking in the form of a lyre on the upper surface of its thorax. This mosquito originated in Africa, but is now found in tropical, subtropical and temperate regions throughout the world.

    Hence option 4th is correct.

    By: Shubham Tiwari
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